Taking Charge of Adult ADHD

Barkley, Russell A. PhD

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Book Information
Edition:	1st
Publisher:	Guilford Publications Incorporated
ISBN:	1-60623-338-6 (1606233386)
ISBN-13:	978-1-60623-338-2 (9781606233382)
New Edition:	1-4625-4685-4
Format:	Popular Works
Binding:	Softcover
Copyright:	2010
Publish Date:	07/10
Weight:	1.15 Lbs.
Pages:	294
Carton Quantity:	22
Subject Class:	C-H (Consumer Health)
Remarks:	A New Edition of this Title is Available
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 12 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.
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Class Specifications
Discipline:	Psychiatry
Subject Definition:	Attention Deficit Disorder w/Hyperact-Pop Wrks; Adult
NLM Class:	WM 190
LC Class:	RC394
Abstract:	For adults with ADHD, problems with attention, planning, problem solving, and controlling emotions can make daily life an uphill battle. Fortunately, effective help is out there. No one is a better guide to how to get the best care--and what sufferers can do for themselves--than renowned ADHD researcher/clinician Russell A. Barkley. Dr. Barkley provides step-by-step strategies for managing symptoms and reducing their harmful impact. Readers get hands-on self-assessment tools and skills-building exercises, plus clear answers to frequently asked questions about medications and other treatments. Specific techniques are presented for overcoming challenges in critical areas where people with the disorder often struggle--work, finances, relationships, and more. Finally, an authoritative one-stop resource for adults with ADHD who are ready to take back their lives.